Latest News

U.S. beef to Australia

U.S. beef to Australia

There’s more to the story than the high expectations of renewed access to Aussie beef markets.

Early pregnancy checking and culling open heifers improves efficiency, bottom line

Early pregnancy checking and culling open heifers improves efficiency, bottom line

From accurate calving dates to fetal sexing premiums and improved herd productivity, early pregnancy diagnosis offers economic and management advantages for cattle producers.

Dung beetles combat flies; insecticide overuse harms beetles

Dung beetles combat flies; insecticide overuse harms beetles

Insecticides added to cattle feed to combat flies “significantly lower” populations of dung beetles, which control flies naturally, new research finds.

Buying local beef

Buying local beef

The Kansas Beef Council offers a template for consumers on how to buy beef from a Sunflower State farmer.

Are you prepared for prickly pests?

Are you prepared for prickly pests?

These prickly, toxic plants thrive in disturbed soils and pose grazing risks. Early identification and strategic control are key to protecting your forage and livestock.

Free Feedstuff Finder tool helps buyers, sellers

Free Feedstuff Finder tool helps buyers, sellers

Farmers and ranchers across the United States have a free, easy-to-use tool from University of Missouri Extension to help them buy or sell hay.

New World screwworm fears push beef prices higher

New World screwworm fears push beef prices higher

Prices for pork and poultry remain relatively flat.

Senate confirms Tyler Clarkson as USDA general counsel

Senate confirms Tyler Clarkson as USDA general counsel

Rollins says Clarkson “understands how to cut red tape and deliver results for rural America” and will help implement USDA’s reorganization.

Hubbard Feeds welcomes director of beef nutrition

Hubbard Feeds welcomes director of beef nutrition

Dr. Troy Wistuba has broad industry experience, including seedstock, commercial cow/calf, show livestock, receiving, stocker and feedlot cattle.

Cattle market update: What can we expect in the near term?

Cattle market update: What can we expect in the near term?

LIVE STREAM TUESDAY, AUGUST 5 AT 2:00 PM CT - An after-the-markets close look at where the cattle market is at and likely trending in the near term.